The Tiger and the Absent-minded Kittens
Mrs Tabbie Grey raises three kittens Black White and Yellow in luxury then neglects to teach them to forage. When their mistress moves away the youngsters refuse to hunt for themselves, relying on milk and warmth. Mrs Tabbie Grey ends up hunting mice alone as her lazy brood learns nothing.
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Tabbie Grey
Black
Tiger Tabbie
Bie
White
Yellow
Tiger Tabbile
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
New York City
Tonorrow
Poultry Go Pays Largest Penalty
New York January 1 The Franco American Poultry company and August Silz its president paid 206000 to the New York conservation commission the largest fine ever collected Silz a major game dealer imported native wild ducks from Virginia under the cover of breeding farm business at Goshen New York the birds were killed and sold locally some never reaching the breeding farm The case required top detective and legal work and the commission is praised for its success
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New York
Franco-American Poultry ‘Company
August Silz
New York City
New York Conservation Commission
Sils
United States
Silz
Virginia
Bat
Goshen
N. Y
Conservation Commission
Musterole advertised as cure for pains and illnesses
An old newspaper ad promotes Musterole as a remedy for stiff joints sore muscles rheumatic pains bronchial and chest colds and more. It offers jar sizes 25¢ 50¢ and 3 50 and urges readers to order by mail from Secord New York City.
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Musterole
Abe Amussy
Connolly Wins Pass At Dam Visit In Iowa Incident
Representative Maurice Connolly of Dubuque visited a water power dam in Keokuk. Officials limited access, but a diplomat granted him a general view pass after Connolly pressed for a closer look. Democrats arriving later influenced the officials to accompany him on the trip. The incident highlighted party dynamics and access rules at the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keokuk
Maurice Connolly
Dubuque
Water Power Company
Connolly
Power Company
Store Wedding A Happy Affair
Justice Kuhns officiated at the ceremony joining Mr John Hutchinson and Miss Hanna Steinke in the Paul Davis store. Dr A J Northrup offered guidance and a prayer as an Edison phonograph played In Happy Moments Hearts and Flowers. About two hundred spectators witnessed the event and a post ceremony flashlight photo captured the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Kuhns
John Hutchinson
Hanna Steinke
Paul Davis
A. J. Northrup
Grace M. E. Church
W. A. Steinke
Jorgensen
Justice of the Peace
Youthful convict to gain freedom from Fort Madison
Des Moines Jan 1 Frank Iromos known as Frank Bruni of Council Bluffs convict No 9909, held at Fort Madison, will receive notice of his commuted sentence from the Iowa governor and be freed on Jan 5. His health has deteriorated in confinement, and doctors say he may have only a short time to live.
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Dom
Bruni
Council Bluffs
W. C. Crampton
Crampton
Pottawattamie
Des Moines
Fort Madison
Frank
Iromos
Frank Bruni
Iowa
Sunny Italy
Hig Fresdom Jong Alesa
Boys Imbibe Wood Alcohol Near Death Near Floyd
Two 14 year old boys William Krueger and Ed Banks near Floyd Iowa drank wood alcohol mistaking it for grain alcohol at a farm sale. They felt ill and were rushed to Floyd where a physician treated them with antidotes for poisoning.
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Tharles City
William, Krueger
Ed. Banks
Floyd
Tom Leslie
Leslie
Gan
Real Estate Transfers in Waterloo and Dunkerton Arranged
Black Hawk Co Abstract reports transfers including Stephen Ferguson to Frank Benedict of parts of lots 1 and 4, block 18 Waterloo East. F O Dunkerton to Floyd Davis of lot 6, block 2 in Dunkerton's 2nd addition for $1. John Rector to P H Yagla of lots 9 and 109, block 9 Logan Dale Heights for $1. Gustav Horn to William Horn of land in 26-90-11 for $38,500. Dunkerton to William Rodgers of lots 4 and 5, block 3 Dunkerton's 2nd addition for $1. Wmn Twaites to Mary Ann Twaites of lots 6 and 7, block 60 Baker's addition for $1. Louisa Beckley to Nicholas Terns et al of land in 9-88-11 for $23,200. William Howrey to Alta Genevieve Coward of lot 12, block 4 Prospect Heights Waterloo for $1. John S Tuthill to J B Tuthill trustee of land in 14-99-14 for $1. John B Tuthill to Addie D Tuthill of lots 12, 18 and 14 block 13 Linden Place and lot 16 block 9 Hillside addition Waterloo for $1.
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Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Stephen Ferguson
Frank L. Benedict
Waterloo
F. O. Dunkerton
Floyd P. Davis
Dunkerton
John R. Rector
P. H. Yagla
Logan Dale Heights
Gustav Horn
William Horn
Wm. Rodgers
Wmn. Twaites
Mary Ann Twaites
Baker's
Louisa &. Beckley
Nicholas Terns
William H. Howrey
Alta Genevieve Coward
Prospect Heights
John S. Tuthill
Tuthill
John
Addie D. Tuthill
Linden Place
Hillside
Winthrop Social News Roundup Bridges Distinct Visits
Mrs. Charles Conner visits Ryan with her parents Mr Coleman and wife. Nelle and Anne Reidy spend time at J J Goen home in Manchester. Lewis Rosensteel travels to Cylinder due to ill mother. Philip Gaffney of Lamont makes business call here. Edmond Cooney of Oelwein visits grandparents. Patrick Cooney and wife among visitors. Homer Knight of Oelwein visits Safe Norman home. Don Glazier of Edgewood visits friends. Rex Lewis of Quasqueton visits Bernard Diggins in Cedar Rapids home of aunt Mayme Stoneman. Mr Carney returns to Tipton after days with relatives. Miss Sarah McKay visits Dubuque. Ruth Lewis returns to Center Point after visit with Ethel Morse. Mrs George Shaffer visiting relatives at Stockton, IA. Mrs Ethel Graham and son of Charles City visiting sister Mrs Fred Knott.
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Winthrop
Charles C'onner
Ryan
Mr. Coleman
Nelle
Anne Reidy
J. J. Goen
Manchester
Lewis Rosensteel
Cylinder
Philip Gaffney
Lamont
Edmond Cooney
Oelwein
Patrick Cooney
Homer Knight
Homer
Norman
Don Glazier
Edgewood
Rex Lewis
Quasqueton
Bernard Diggins
Cedar Rapids
Mayme Stoneman
Mr. Carney
Tipton
Sarah McKay
Dubuque
Anna Me. Kar
Ruth Lewis
Center Point
Ethel Morse
George Shaffer
Stockton
Ethel Graham
Charles City
Fred Knott
Cit izens' State bank of Colfax to reopen with new owners
Des Moines Iowa January 1 backed by ample capital the Citizens' State Bank of Colfax will reopen Friday morning under new management led by A L Hager president and J A Elliott cashier of Commercial Savings and associates The bank will have 35000 capital and 260000 in deposits The surplus will cover bad paper and Wheelock stock assessments have cleaned up indebtedness A officers meeting will elect a permanent cashier and state banking officials have reviewed the assets
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Des Moines
Citizens’ State Bank of
Wheelock
State Banking Department
Allison Iowa News Roundup of Local Events and Accidents
Dr S and Burroughs visit from Holland Grundy county assist son Dr Paul Burroughs while wrist heals from a cranking accident. George Fleshner buys Minnesota farm and will move. Public sale planned. Charity ball tonight at the opera house with Bicknell orchestra. Families return from Howard county visits. Mike Wabbena injured sheller gear, expects recovery. Lewis Hites suffers motorcycle crash bruises no fractures. County officials gift chair to courthouse janitor A H Taylor. Mrs N Stubenwel injured in run away crash. Mrs W L Lincoln and daughter visit Woodward.
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Opera House
Bicknell Orchestra
Cedar Falls
F. B. Merrill
Walter
Harold
Frank
Howard County
Silas Austin
Constance
Coto
Mike Wabbena
Lewis Hites
A. H. Taylor
Court House
Taylor
N. Stubenwel
W. L. Lincoln
Flora
Ira Crank
Woodward
Baby shipped by parcel post in Lebanon incident
In Lebanon on January 1 Mrs. Edward Rudabaugh sought to send her baby by parcel post. The postmaster weighed the child, tagged it, and a rural mail carrier delivered the baby to the mother's home miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Edward Rudabaugh
Hush as Old Year Draws to End at Russell-Lamoon Hall
Last evening the Russell-Lamon Knights and Ladies of Security entertained over 100 couples for a New Year’s Eve dance. The hall was well decorated and music played throughout the evening. At midnight, the hour that ended the year, the crowd continued dancing amid festive atmosphere.
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Russell-Lamoon
the Knights and Ladies of Security
Year Ends Quietly as Bells and Whistles Ring Out
In a reflective close to the old year and ushers in the new, music faded and dancers stood listening to many bells and whistles. The festivities ended soon after. An announcement noted a social and a carnival to come in the near future.
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Aesu Goot
Chicago
East Side
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East Waterloo
J. Cleary
P. Kretz
P. A
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